Future of surveying

Are offices and coworking spaces with on-site nurseries a logical conflation of workplace and childcare, or too much play and not enough work?

The regions with the greatest infrastructure investment needs are Asia and the Americas. Sakshi Sharma explores a world of surveying opportunities.

With property and infrastructure increasingly connected through technologies such as the Internet of Things, we need to protect against digital attacks.

As the world faces ageing populations, rising living costs for young people and a new loneliness “epidemic”, we look at pioneering approaches to tackling all three issues at once.

Is it time our town centres found a new purpose and stopped fighting their losing battle against online retail? Built environment journalist Mark Smulian investigates.

The UK’s first minerals strategy sets out how to meet demand for the next 25 years sustainably and offers exciting opportunities for land and resources professionals.

More farmers are making use of aerial maps, 3D models and soil scans to gather detailed information about the land they farm.

Building information modelling can help surveyors operate, market and improve the assets under their care when used throughout a building’s lifecycle.

As data becomes a vital and valuable asset, what can you do to understand and make the most of yours?

We go behind the scenes at The B1M, the YouTube channel that is now the world’s largest video channel for construction, with more than seven million views per month.

Which skills do modern property professionals need? Five recruiters share their insights on key qualities and experience, and what candidates will need in the future.

An exodus of skilled employees post-Brexit will compound a problem that has been decades in the making, argues James Bryce.

Technology is calling into question the very nature of our profession, as clients become increasingly comfortable with technological advancements to fulfil their needs.

What will clients want from valuers and valuations in a tech-enabled future? Sander Scheurwater reviews the latest research findings.

With drone use becoming increasingly prevalent across the profession, we asked three drone-flying surveyors to share their experiences.